If I remember correctly there may be a problem with the depression. Im no expert and cant go into detail though so hopefully somebody can clear it up for you

This also gets to me this does. Im very early in the process but they have stopped me and asked to ring up every 2 weeks. Last week I rang and the guy was kind enough to tell me I might as well not ring untill at least after xmas because I wouldnt be continuing untill the middle of next year at leas...

Got my resit on wednesday (failed because I got a 4 in Mechanical comprehension)

I was wondering if anybody could link me to practice for Electrical and mechanical comprehension.

Much appreciated.

well done mate, I have my AST resit on wednesday

alexe wrote:Chin up mate and give it another go!

I am doing next month, I would have to wait that long anyway because the waiting lists could last up to 18months

Just incase anybody is interested I missed out on my AST today, I had the correct overall marks but need 5 on mechanical comprehension and I only got 4

I was wondering why, if I join at 16 I would have to do 42weeks basic training when a friend whos already signed up has to do 20 for his basic training (also 16)

cheers

edit:sorry forgot to mention he is doing carpentry

Well some bad news, as you can get there are waiting lists for pretty much everything so it looks like I will have to go to college for a few months anyway. Bit pissed off about it to be honest but its just unfortunate. Mums trying to tell me its just to sort out the people who are not as commited a...

Sorry mate I cant help but I could potentially be in the same boat as I went to the doctors a few years ago and he prescribed me tablets for my hayfever, guess I will have to wait untill that stage comes up.

Good luck

I dont think its down to other infantry forces seeing more action to be honest.

I know for one I wouldnt be tough enough for the training!

Cheers mate, I want to join the RAF and people putting these doubts into my mind are just an inconveniance I guess.

Hi guys, new to the board as you can guess! Ok, so im 15 (nearly 16) and I have applied to join as an aircraft technician (mechanical) I have my AST workshop on thursday! I have also been accepted into college as a back up plan. But my problem is, my cousins friend is 18 and is in the RAF, he has to...